Find available furnished apartments in Helsinki easily with Flatta. Flatta is the first Finnish marketplace specialised in long-term rentals of furnished apartments. Our selection brings together one of the widest ranges of furnished rental apartments in Helsinki, listed by hundreds of private landlords and companies. On Flatta you will find a varied selection of temporary and long-term furnished homes. You can filter apartments by exactly the level of amenities you need: the full details of each home are shown on its listing, and you can filter results by, for example, internet, storage space or kitchen equipment. Our secure digital rental process includes electronic signatures, secure deposit payments, and streamlined communication between tenants and landlords. Flatta is trusted by companies, government institutions, relocation professionals, and private renters.
The cost of a furnished apartment in Helsinki is driven above all by location, apartment size and the minimum rental period. Apartments in the inner city and close to good public transport tend to be pricier, and the shorter the commitment, the higher the monthly rent often is.
Season matters too. During holiday periods and peak times, many furnished apartments are rented for shorter durations at higher prices as demand climbs. In off-peak stretches tenants have more time to compare options and wait for the best deal to come along.
Each Helsinki district has its own character, and choosing the right one makes even a temporary apartment feel like home. Most furnished rentals on Flatta are located in the inner city, close to public transport.
A lively former working-class district just north of the centre, known for its cafés, bars and compact studio apartments. A favourite among young professionals and usually the most affordable inner-city option for a furnished rental.
A calm, classic residential area next to Töölönlahti bay and the Opera House. Spacious apartments in elegant early 20th-century buildings, a short tram ride from the centre.
Boutiques, galleries and some of the best restaurants in the city. The right choice if you want to live in the middle of Helsinki’s design scene.
Everything within walking distance: shopping centres, the central railway station and the metro. Ideal for shorter assignments and car-free living.
A seaside island district on the western metro line, popular with families and professionals — central Helsinki and the Keilaniemi business hub in Espoo are both minutes away by metro.
Helsinki’s newest districts, with modern apartments, large shopping centres and excellent metro and rail connections across the capital region.
Renting a furnished apartment in Meilahti places you close to the hospital and the University of Helsinki medical faculty, the Olympic Stadium and nature trails, with a great 10-minute direct tram and bus connection to the centre.
Seaside furnished apartments in the heart of business Helsinki. With the city’s banking and consulting firms close by, these districts are excellent locations for professionals in finance and advisory.
A leafy garden-city district just north of the centre, known for its charming early-1900s wooden houses (Puu-Käpylä), allotment gardens and quiet, village-like feel. Popular with families and anyone after a calm, green setting a quick tram or train ride from the centre.
Rental agreements in Finland are governed by the Act on Residential Leases, which protects both tenants and landlords.
Read about the upcoming short-term rental restrictions — Finland’s so-called Airbnb law — and how landlords should prepare.
Flatta offers flexible corporate accommodation in Helsinki for companies of all sizes. Our selection includes fully furnished apartments from trusted providers, as well as comprehensive business housing solutions designed for project teams, relocating employees, consultants, and long-term work assignments. We make finding corporate accommodation in Helsinki simple with a flexible end-to-end service that covers everything from apartment sourcing to contract management and employee stays. Unlike most other providers in Helsinki, Flatta enables address registration, making our service especially suitable for longer corporate accommodation needs. Flatta is especially useful in finding furnished apartments for employees relocating to Finland. International professionals moving to Finland need to find an apartment for themselves and oftentimes for their families as well. Renting a flexible furnished apartment for 1–12 months allows you to settle into Helsinki before making bigger decisions on where you and your family want to live permanently.
Flatta is also a great fit for digital nomads, remote workers and expatriates who want to live in Helsinki without the commitment of a long lease or the hassle of furnishing a home. Every apartment comes fully furnished and ready to move into with just a suitcase, and rental periods flex from a single month up to a year. Address registration is possible in most apartments, so you can access local services during your stay. Whether you are exploring the city for a few months or settling in for a longer remote-work stint, a furnished apartment gives you a comfortable, flexible base.
Helsinki is Finland’s largest university city. The University of Helsinki has four campuses — City Centre, Kumpula, Viikki and Meilahti — and Aalto University’s Otaniemi campus in Espoo is about fifteen minutes away by metro.
Furnished apartments are a popular choice for exchange students, doctoral researchers and visiting faculty: rental periods flex around semesters, and address registration is generally possible.
The HSL public transport network covers the metro, trams, buses, commuter trains and the Suomenlinna ferry across zones A–D. Helsinki Airport is about thirty minutes from the city centre on the I and P commuter trains. Most furnished apartments on Flatta are within easy reach of a tram or metro stop, so living in Helsinki without a car is the norm rather than the exception.
Flatta is the first Finnish platform focusing specifically on medium- and long-term rentals of furnished apartments in Helsinki, helping tenants and companies find high-quality housing faster and more securely. We do not rent out apartments ourselves — our selection is a marketplace of homes offered by hundreds of private landlords and companies. Our modern digital platform makes the entire rental process simple, from apartment search to electronic contracts and secure deposit payments. By focusing specifically on furnished rentals, we ensure that users only see relevant listings, saving time and making relocation easier. Flatta is trusted by government institutions, international companies, and thousands of renters across the Nordics and Europe looking for reliable furnished accommodation.
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